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The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told - Where to Watch

Audience Score
64

Now, before we get into the full breakdown of how you can watch 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' right now, here are some notable highlights about the George Stevens Jr. Productions drama flick. The Greatest Story Ever Told starring Max von Sydow, Michael Anderson Jr., Carroll Baker, Ina Balin has a G rating, a runtime of about 3 hr 19 min. The movie received a user score of 64/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 207 registered users.

Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return."

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' on each platform when they are available. 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Apple TV, and Xumo Play in the US.

'The Greatest Story Ever Told' Release Dates

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting March 6th, 2001 - Buy The Greatest Story Ever Told DVD

Watch 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' In Theaters

Showtimes on February 9th, 2026
6:00pm

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